Neria's frown grew somewhat. She would, of course, act in the best interest of his world...but it felt a little like betrayal. She'd been loyal to Kell first.

"Won't that get you in trouble?" she asked. And, worse, that they were Rhy's parents... Did they blame Kell for what had happened? Did they think it was his fault that Rhy came back changed, came back as an Other? "Can they sense what is true and what is false? Not...that I would lie. I know better than to do that. But if they can sense such a thing, I'd like to know."